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77330

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, how much has been spent on what (a) media training and (b) social media training for (i) him and (ii) Ministers in the Law Officers' Departments since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205304
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2014 answer text <p>Ministers in the Attorney General's Office have not received any media or social media training which incurred expenditure from the public purse since the general election in 2010. There are no ministers in the other Law Officers' Departments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North East Hertfordshire answering member printed Oliver Heald question first answered 15/07/2014 09:18:10 answering member 69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77333

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much has been spent on refurbishing (a) gymnasium and leisure facilities, (b) cafeteria and (c) interior decoration in (i) his Department and (ii) buildings owned by his Department in (A) 2013 and (B) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205351
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2014 answer text <p>The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has spent a total of £45,368.90 on refurbishment works since 2013.</p><p>BIS spent the following on refurbishment during 2013-2014.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Building</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Works</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Cost</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Redecoration of walls and ladies cubicle shower in sub-basement</p></td><td><p>£663.46</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>New showers in basement</p></td><td><p>£989.33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Painting of walls in meeting rooms</p></td><td><p>£756.03</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Repainting in the lower ground changing room</p></td><td><p>£639.06</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>10 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Decoration of 7<sup>th</sup> floor office and installation of secondary double glazing</p></td><td><p>£3,487.97</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>10 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Re-decoration and re-carpeting works on 3<sup>rd</sup> floor</p></td><td><p>£29,256.61</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Total Year 2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£35,792.46</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>BIS spent the following on refurbishment so far during 2014-2015.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Building</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Works</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Cost</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 Victoria St</p></td><td><p>Restaurant decoration works</p></td><td><p>£9,576.44</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Total Year 2013/14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£9,576.44</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency East Dunbartonshire answering member printed Jo Swinson question first answered 16/07/2014 13:38:40 answering member 1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77387

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many awaydays his Department has held for officials in (a) 2013 and (b) 2014 to date; and what the cost was of each such event.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205292
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2014 answer text <p>DECC does not hold central records of away-days and obtaining this information would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 16/07/2014 14:34:37 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77390

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Alcoholic Drinks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what his Department's policy is on alcohol consumption on the premises (a) in general and (b) during parties in his Private Office.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205324
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p>All employees are responsible for ensuring that their behaviours meet the standards set out in the Civil Service Code and the Departments Conduct policy. Any misuse of alcohol on the premises by an employee would be dealt with under the Departments Discipline Policy.</p> answering member constituency Kingston and Surbiton answering member printed Mr Edward Davey question first answered 17/07/2014 13:40:28 answering member 188 label Biography information for Ed Davey
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77391

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Energy and Climate Change
answering dept id	63
answering dept short name	Energy and Climate Change
answering dept sort name	Energy and Climate Change
hansard heading	Mass Media: Subscriptions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what subscriptions to (a) magazines and (b) television channels his Department funds.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p>It would incur disproportionate cost to scrutinise all publication transactions to determine and identify any relevant amounts. The Department does not subscribe to any television channels.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hastings and Rye answering member printed Amber Rudd question first answered 17/07/2014 16:06:53 answering member 3983 label Biography information for Amber Rudd
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77392

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Mass Media: Subscriptions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what subscriptions to (a) magazines and (b) television channels his Department funds.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>a) Core Defra subscribes to the following magazines. Please note that these subscriptions are for the Private Office, Press Office and the Core Defra Library only.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Amateur Gardening</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Angling Times</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Country Life</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Country Living</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Economist</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Farmers Guardian</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Farmers Weekly</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Field</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Fishing News</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grocer</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Harvard Business Review</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Horticulture Week</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>House Magazine</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ITI Bulletin</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Material Recycling World</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Meat Trades Journal</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poultry World</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ranger</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Research Fortnight</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Science</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Spectator</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veterinary Record</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Veterinary Times</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Waste Management &amp; Research</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>b) Core Defra does not hold any subscriptions to television channels except for the Houses of Parliament TV channel; non-terrestrial television is received via Freeview.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 17/07/2014 12:05:28 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77395

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much has been spent on what (a) media training and (b) social media training for (i) him and (ii) Ministers in his Department since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205309
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>No additional costs have been incurred on media and social media training for Ministers since May 2010 .</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 17/07/2014 12:22:20 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77396

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much has been spent on refurbishing (a) gymnasium and leisure facilities, (b) cafeteria and (c) interior decoration in (i) his Department and (ii) buildings owned by his Department in (A) 2013 and (B) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The core Department has spent the following amounts on its occupied buildings. The expenditure in 2013/14 relates to a major restructuring and reduction in use of office space in central London to realise estates costs savings of £8.7 million per annum,</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gymnasium &amp; leisure</p></td><td><p>£2446</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cafeteria</p></td><td><p>£28,482</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Interior Decorations</p></td><td><p>£466,889</p></td><td><p>£3,009</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The core Department has spent the following on buildings it owns but which are occupied by Executive Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies and other Government Departments</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gymnasium &amp; leisure</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cafeteria</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Interior Decorations</p></td><td><p>£25,508</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 17/07/2014 12:08:36 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77397

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many awaydays his Department has held for officials in (a) 2013 and (b) 2014 to date; and what the cost was of each such event.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205293
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Defra officials generally use facilities within the government estate where possible, for “awayday” events. Records of the use of external venues are not held centrally and collecting such information would incur disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Cornwall answering member printed Dan Rogerson question first answered 15/07/2014 15:38:34 answering member 1504 label Biography information for Dan Rogerson
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

77439

registered interest
date	11/07/2014
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much has been spent on what (a) media training and (b) social media training for (i) her and (ii) Ministers in her Department since May 2010.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Mr Andy Slaughter
uin	205312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID operates a decentralised Learning and Development system and does not hold central records of course attendance or small scale expenditure. DFID publishes all expenditure over £500, which can be found on our website http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-us/How-we-measure-progress/DFID-spend/. Producing any other type of report would incur disproportionate costs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornsey and Wood Green answering member printed Lynne Featherstone question first answered 17/07/2014 14:27:05 answering member 1531 label Biography information for Baroness Featherstone
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter